Meiji

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Meiji

/ˈmeɪd͡ʒi/

Rhymes with -eɪdʒi

Where it comes from

From Japanese 明治 (meiji, “enlightened rule”).

adjective

not comparable Of the Meiji period (1868–1912).
not comparable Of the Emperor Meiji (1852–1912).

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中文	明治 Míngzhì

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"Meiji." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/meiji. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Meiji. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/meiji

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"Meiji." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/meiji.

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@misc{meiji_2026,
  title = {Meiji},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/meiji},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}